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- Reno
- Rabbit Boy
- Radisson, Pierre-Esprit
- Raeburn, Henry
- Raisinhji Vibhaji (under India - Princely States: 3)
- Rajaram I Bhonsle (under India - Princely States: 2)
- Rajaram II Raje Bhonsle (under India - Princely States: 1)
- Rajaram III Bhonsle (under India - Princely States: 1)
- Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji (under India Princely States: 3)
- Ranmalji II (under India - Princely States: 3)
- Rat-Children of Shah Daula
- Ratahi, Topsy Stewart
- Ratana, Raniera Te Ao Hou
- Ratana, Tahupotiki Wiremu
- Reagan, Michael E.
- Reagan, Nancy Davis
- Rees, Ebenezer
- Restavecs
- Reynolds, George
- Richardson, Anna Ryder
- Riles, Wilson C.
- Roach, Archie
- Robbins, Harold
- Roberts, Ernie (see Deacon, Joseph John)
- Robinson, Bill
- Roland
- Rollason, Helen
- Roma (under Shoah)
- Roman Empire
- Romulus and Remus
- Roosevelt, Eleanor
- Ropiha, Tipi Tainui
- Rosnes, Renee
- Rousseau, Jean-Jacques
- Rowell, Victoria
- Rowson, Martin
- Rua Kenana Hepetipa
- Rukupo, Raharui
- Ruth Luka Ke'ekikolani (under Hawai'ian Royal Families)
- Ruth, George Herman
Riles, Wilson C.
Riles was born poor and Black in Louisiana. He was orphaned at an early age, but was fostered by family friends. He worked his way through school and university. After some years of teac... [more]
Roach, Archie
Roach was one of the thousands of Aboriginal children stolen from their parents by the Australian government in an attempt to assimilate them into white society (see Australian Aboriginal ... [more]
Robbins, Harold
Robbins was born Francis Kane in a New York slum and never knew his parents. He was placed in a Catholic orphanage and had several temporary foster families before finally being adopted by ... [more]
Roberts, Ernie (see Deacon, Joseph John)
Deacon was born with severe cerebral palsy of the entire body. His mother died when he was six and he went to live with his grandmother. When he was eight, after a number of operations, he ... [more]
Robinson, Bill
Bojangles' early life is obscured by legends, some of them propagated by himself, but it seems that he was orphaned as a baby (or at the age of six) and raised by his grandmother. He began ... [more]
Roland
The hero of the medieval epic, the Song of Roland is described in a fourteenth-century Italian version, the Geste Francor, as the adoptive son of Charlemagne: "Charles loved him so muc... [more]
Rollason, Helen
Rollason was trained as a physical education teacher, but after a few years of teaching she began to become involved in volunteer radio broadcasting in Essex. She then presented children's ... [more]
Roma (under Shoah)
The Shoah, also known as the Holocaust , is the name given to the attempt by Nazi Germany to exterminate not only the Jews of Europe, their primary target, but also the mentally and physic... [more]
Roman Empire
Ancient Roman society institutionalized the adoption of adults. It was relatively common for a wealthy Roman couple to adopt an adult man, even a slave, as heir if they did not have any son... [more]
Romulus and Remus
These were twin sons of Mars and Rhea Silvia. Their grandfather, Numitor, was the king of Alba Longa and was deposed by his younger brother, Amulius, who ordered the twins to be thrown into... [more]
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